The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

EXCLUSIVE: Copy of Restraining Order in Palin vs. Gawker Copyright Lawsuit

Click here to see the order by U.S. District Judge Thomas P. Griesa (PDF). UPDATE: Background from Associated Press: A federal judge on Saturday ordered Gawker Media to pull leaked pages of Sarah Palin’s forthcoming book “America by Heart: Reflections on Family, Faith and Flag” from its blog. The injunction prohibits Gawker from “continuing to distribute, […]

Please Permit Me to Remind You . . .

. . . that this is Stephen Kruiser’s new sidekick, Kinsey Schofield: When Miss Schofield made her PJTV debut, I took the occasion to suggest that her function was as “eye candy” — NTTAWWT — and was roundly excoriated for so doing. Oh, I was some horrible sexist, I was accused of being jealous, I […]

Is Marriage Becoming ‘Obsolete’? Women, Children, Minorities Hardest Hit

Forty percent of respondents to a Pew Center survey say that marriage is “obsolete.” Coincidentally — or perhaps not so coincidentally — 40% of U.S. births are to unwed mothers, as Jennifer Marshall of the Heritage Foundation noted in May: Hardly anyone noticed this month when new data showed 40 percent of all births are […]

Emergency! Democrats Trying to Shove DREAM Amnesty Through Lame-Duck

Forget the TSA gropers at the airport. Forget Dancing With the Stars. Forget everything and focus on this: During his re-election campaign in Nevada, [Harry] Reid said he would try again to pass the legislation, known as the Dream Act. And in a Twitter message on Wednesday evening, his office said he would try to […]

Bristol and the Haters

From her Facebook page: Willow and I shouldn’t have reacted to negative comments about our family. We apologize. On a nicer note, thank you for supporting the great competition in Dancing with the Stars! Thank you supporters who continue to support. The haters are already pulling out all the stops this week to destroy. “May […]

Memo to Members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences

Congratulations on your good fortune. It’s usually tough to decide the Oscar for Best Actress, but this year’s gonna be a piece of cake: Finally, ladies: A chick-flick that your boyfriend will love! Heart-warming fun for the whole family! I laughed. I cried. It was better than Cats! And I’m completely objective . . .

‘By Any Means Necessary’

“Willow Palin is a 16 year old girl who, like all 16 year olds is going to make mistakes and say things she shouldn’t have. . . . Apparently, it’s only a ‘homophobic slur’ when it comes from the daughter of a conservative female leader. Make no mistake; this is all about destroying Sarah Palin […]

Andrew Sullivan: Does the Phrase ‘And the Horse You Rode In On’ Ring a Bell?

“Here’s Robert Stacy McCain rushing to Willow’s defense . . . Maybe I should defer to McCain as an arbiter of homophobia. He’s one of the vilest bigots on the web.” — Andrew Sullivan OK, post-election flame-wars being The New Black, I’m happy at last to have an antagonist who (a) hates all Republicans and […]

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